Scramble
A flat mat used to hold hair extension fibers during a hair addition service is known as a:
drawing board
What is the term that identifies the procedure for sizing a wig?
blocking
Combinations of hand-tied and machine-made wigs and hairpieces are called:
semi-hand-tied
The hairpiece worn by men to cover bald or thinning hair is called a:
toupée
How do you shorten a wig from the front hairline to the nape?
make a tuck
Which of the following hair types are most often used to construct human-hair wigs?
Asian and European
European and African
South and North American
African and South American
Asian and European
When putting the wig on the client, start at the:
front hairline
What product holds a finished wig and hairpiece design in place?
holding spray
Depending on how frequently the piece is worn, a human-hair wig should be cleaned:
every 2-4 weeks
When shrinking a cap wig, it is recommended that you use a block one size smaller than the wig's:
circumference
The type of human-hair wig that is the most costly is:
European
How many standardized colors are on the J and L Color Ring?
70
A hair addition is designed to be attached to which portion of the client’s own hair?
base
Why are human-hair wigs more expensive?
supply of human hair is limited
What tool detangles and styles wigs, hairpieces and hair additions?
comb
Using a combination of hand-tied and machine-made processes results in what wig type?
semi-hand-tied
Human hairstrands will produce what result when held over a match flame?
burn slowly
What item is designed to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes?
wigs
Which braid is used as a support structure when performing the track-and-sew hair addition method?
3-strand, on-the-scalp braid
To keep hair additions hidden, avoid positioning them too close to the surface of the head or:
to the perimeter hairline
Dart alterations for a wig are made vertically to:
remove width in the nape area
Canvas-covered head forms are known as:
wig blocks
Hair color should not be applied to:
Wiglets
Hair additions
Synthetic wigs
Human hair wigs
Synthetic wigs
What is used to hold a wig or hairpiece in place on a canvas block during designing, cleaning and maintenance services?
wig pins
Which hairpiece is made up of hair fibers 6" or less in length attached to a round-shaped, flat base?
wiglet
Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth and creates a natural look?
Cap
Hand-knotted
Machine-made
Semi-hand-tied
Hand-knotted
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a capless wig?
Weighs only a few ounces
Most popular form of wigs
Consists of an elasticized mesh-fiber base
Consists of rows of hair wefts sewn to strips of elastic
Consists of an elasticized mesh-fiber base
What method of hair addition incorporates threading natural hair and the hair addition through a bead or tube and then closed with a plier-like tool?
beading/tubing
Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length, density, texture and/or:
color
Which type of hairpiece allows the client's hair to be pulled through for blending purposes?
integration
What type of hair is formulated with petroleum products?
synthetic hair
It is often necessary to taper or thin a wig in order to:
decrease bulk
It is difficult to perform a design service on which of the following wig types, since the direction of the hair is determined by the position the weft is sewn to the cap?
Cap
Hand-tied (hand-knotted)
Machine-made
Semi-hand-tied
Machine-made
Generally, hair from India is wavy, while hair from Asia is:
straight
Why would you avoid attaching hair additions against the client's natural growth pattern?
to avoid discomfort and possible hair damage
Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the weft/track?
Lock stitch
Overcast stitch
Cross-over stitch
Double-lock stitch
double-lock stitch
What is the purpose of thinning hair near the base of a wig?
remove bulk
Long hair fiber attached to an oblong-shaped dome base is referred to as a:
cascade
Hair with the cuticle intact and facing in the same direction is known as:
remy
What hair addition method involves applying heat to melt the addition to natural hair?
thermal fusion
Which of the following methods describes attaching hair fiber to the client's hair by using a special adhesive?
Liquid bonding
Track and sew
On-the-scalp braiding
Off-the-scalp braiding
Liquid bonding
A metal plate with rows of pointed needles used to blend or straighten fiber/hair during an addition service is called a:
hackle